獨家》台美互動再突破 APEC峰會張忠謀將與彭斯雙邊會談

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自由電子報, "2018-11-16 13:19" (in the section of "即時新聞")
http://news.ltn.com.tw/news/politics/breakingnews/2614514
("亞太經合會（APEC）領袖峰會本周末將在巴布亞紐幾內亞登場，據了解，台美雙方已敲定領袖代表張忠謀與美國副總統彭斯舉行雙邊會談 * * * 台積電創辦人張忠謀代表蔡總統擔任今年APEC領袖，與夫人張淑芬今天上午（16日）搭乘專機前往巴紐，出席領袖峰會。 * * * 2012年領袖代表連戰與美國國務卿希拉蕊會談，2016年、2017年APEC領袖代表宋楚瑜則是與時任美國國務卿凱瑞 [John Kerry (must be in 2016 APEC (Nov 19-20, at Lima, Peru), because Trump assumed presidency in January 2017)] 和國務院政務次卿向農 [Tom Shannon] 舉行會談。  外交部並未證實此事，僅回應表示APEC各項相關活動仍在積極安排中，目前尚無任何可說明事項")

Note:
(a) The 2017 APEC was held  Nov 6-11, at Da Nang, Vietnam.
(b) Tom A Shannon, Jr
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_A._Shannon_Jr.
(Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs February 12, 2016 – June 4, 2018 (under both Obama and Trump); Acting Secretary of State Jan 20 – Feb 1, 2017 (when Rex Tillerson was confirmed); Acting Deputy Secretary of State 副國務卿 Feb 1-May 24, 2017)

Note: VOA Chinese summaries this report in its website around noon time today.